A man who claimed his home was his “life’s work” placed it in a family trust when his marriage ended. He thought that would protect it...
A man has died after a skiing incident at Mount Ruapehu’s Tūroa Ski field. Emergency services were called to the scene at about 1pm Thursday, but...
A heavy dump of snow on the South Island has shut schools, closed roads and cut off power to several thousand people on Friday. MetService issued...
Ever wondered why you can’t smile in a passport photo? Or what the chip contains? All this and more is answered by Maria Robertson, deputy chief...
Fewer than half of the properties damaged in Auckland’s storms last year have signed up for Auckland Council’s buyout scheme. The council is reminding homeowners they...
Analysis: In the wash up of the All Blacks’ visit to South Africa, one thing had been made very clear. No, not that the Springboks are truly the...
A Tauranga man has been sentenced to seven months’ home detention for possessing extreme child sexual exploitation material. The man, who has been granted permanent name...
Hundreds are set to lose their jobs after one of the central North Island’s biggest employers made the call to shut two of its mills. Ruapehu...
A foreign national alleged to have poured boiling coffee on a baby boy in a Brisbane park fled the country as little as 12 hours before...
SkyCity casino has been shut down for five days for failing to help a problem gambler who lost more than a million dollars on the pokies,...